Bastinado

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What Does Bastinado Mean?

  • 脚鞭
  • 鞭打
  • 脚打

Bastinado Pronunciation

/ˌbæs.tɪˈnɑː.doʊ/

Bastinado Definition

noun

Definition

The punishment of beating the soles of the feet with a stick or rod.

In ZH

用棍棒或杆子打脚底的惩罚。

How to Use Bastinado in a Sentence

  • The prisoner was sentenced to bastinado for his crimes.
  • In some cultures, bastinado was a common form of punishment.
  • Historical records show that bastinado was used in various legal systems.
  • He winced at the thought of undergoing bastinado as a form of discipline.
  • Reports indicate that bastinado can lead to severe injury if not performed with care.

Synonyms for Bastinado